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Passwords have had their day: Why we can expect an accelerated shift towards biometrics in 2019

This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the first ever internet transmission in 1969. As we near this milestone, says Andrew Shikiar, chief marketing officer of the FIDO Alliance, contentions regarding privacy and security online abound. (more…)

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January 24, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Complexity brings ‘back to basics’ approach in 2019 for data security pros, says poll

It appears that many organisations have begun the New Year by reviewing their security infrastructure and taking a ‘back to basics’ approach to information security. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial drones: 7 rules for securing data in the ecosystem

Drones are no longer just for hobbyists. Their soaring commercial popularity has led to the International Standards Organisation (ISO) announcing the first ever worldwide drone standards for the industry; a move that will inevitably provide the framework for global regulation and legislation moving forward. (more…)

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January 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Universal Electronics and Microsoft collaborate on a turnkey digital assistant platform for smart home hubs

Universal Electronics Inc.,, a global provider of universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home, is collaborating with Microsoft to launch a new digital assistant platform for the home built on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform using AI and IoT services. (more…)

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January 17, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Open source and open standards

Open source software can be downloaded for little or no cost and it can be used in myriad ways.  The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit corporation whose goal is to promote commercial usage and it maintains and promotes the open source definition. To be OSI certified, the software must be distributed under a license that guarantees the right to read, redistribute, and modify the software.  The source code is made available for modification. (more…)

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Ericsson and Qualcomm complete 5G data call on 2.6 GHz band

The bi-directional downlink and uplink data call was made at the Ericsson Lab in Kista, Sweden last December 20. It brings a new sub-6 frequency band one step closer to commercial rollout. (more…)

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January 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Alibaba, Xiaomi and others join new Bluetooth SIG Smart Home Subgroup to boost mesh networking in the market

In response to growing adoption of Bluetooth mesh networking in smart home solutions, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has formed a new Smart Home Subgroup. (more…)

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January 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Bernd Gross appointed new CTO at Software AG as Jost moves on, joined by new CMO Paz Macdonald

Software AG announced that Bernd Gross will assume the position of chief technology officer reporting to the CEO effective immediately. (more…)

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January 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

32-bit RX65N microcontrollers with advanced security and graphics gain Amazon FreeRTOS Qualification

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced the qualification of their RX65N Group of microcontrollers (MCU) with Amazon FreeRTOS, running on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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January 8, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New Cat4 LTE standard diversity kit used by Antenova

Antenova, a manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications and the Internet of Things (IoT), is to show a development kit for a certified Cat4/LTE design at CES2019 in Las Vegas. (more…)

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January 4, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello